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5 Causes of Electrical Fires in Homes

While everyone likely knows that electricity can be dangerous and potentially start fires, there are several things you currently do that could contribute to an electrical fire in your home.

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Electrical Upgrades That Add Value to Your Home

Whether you are going to put your home on the market soon or just want to make it a little more comfortable for yourself, there are several electrical upgrades that you could utilize to add value to your home.

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5 Things to Look for When Hiring an Electrician

While some electrical workers will enter the profession after attending a technical school, many will receive their formal training through apprenticeships with professionals that are already in the industry.

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WHAT IS A GFCI OUTLET?

What is a GFCI Outlet? Standing for “ground fault circuit interrupter”, a GFCI is an extra safety measure to protect people from potential danger. GFCI are used in bathrooms, kitchens, unfinished basements and any place where the outlet may come in contact with water. The outlet has a mechanism that will turn off the circuit…

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HOW DO I RESET A BREAKER?

How Do I Reset a Breaker? When looking at your electrical panel there should be one switch that is not aligned with the others. If you look closely, it should show that it is in the off position. To turn the breaker back on you will need to push the breaker towards the off position…

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WHY ARE THE LIGHTS IN MY HOME FLICKERING?

Why are the Lights in my Home Flickering? This may just be the light bulb. Check that the light bulb is properly screwed in and if there is no difference, then replace the bulb. Is it still flickering? This is an indication that there is a loose wire which should be handled as soon as…

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